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Big BusinessSubscribers only

August 6, 2008

Shanty Pourier, 11, and her brother Frejean, nine, were selling lemonade.

Drug smuggling bid at jail was ‘serious situation’

August 6, 2008

A 42-year-old woman was sentenced to four months in jail Monday for attempting to smuggle a marijuana joint and 0.4 grams of crack cocaine into the Whitehorse Correctional Centre.

Grizzly bear, cub seen in subdivision

August 6, 2008

A sow grizzly bear and her cub were seen the other night crossing a freshly-seeded front yard on Drift Drive, says a Copper Ridge subdivision resident.

Staff cadet honoured after detecting smoke-filled tent

August 6, 2008

Staff Cadet Sgt. Corrie Firth, 16, of Whitehorse, was presented with the Commanding Officer's Commendation at the Whitehorse Cadet Summer Training Centre last Thursday.

Ducks may be honoured by subdivision street namesSubscribers only

August 6, 2008

If it's named like a duck, it must be the Arkell expansion subdivision.

Schandelmeier to ensure Quest trail qualitySubscribers only

August 6, 2008

Completing the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race 16 times and winning it two of those times would give anyone a good idea on how the trail could be improved.

Building may honour Frank SlimSubscribers only

August 6, 2008

He was the only Yukon first nations person to earn the title of riverboat captain.

Program will upgrade resource access roadsSubscribers only

August 6, 2008

Two million dollars over four years is up for grabs for resource development firms looking to upgrade access roads that have come under disrepair.

List of energy rebate-eligible devices expandsSubscribers only

August 6, 2008

Energy-efficient outboard motors and wood stoves have been added to the list of items now eligible for a rebate, the territorial government announced Tuesday.

City grants process in for major reformsSubscribers only

August 6, 2008

Obtaining a city recreation grant in the coming years could be a very different process for some groups next year.